1969 Morris Oxford vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 1973 Audi Fox is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Fox (75 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Morris Oxford weights approximately 218 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox.
Because 1969 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Audi Fox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Morris Oxford | 1973 Audi Fox | |
Make | Morris | Audi |
Model | Oxford | Fox |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |